BACKGROUND: Due to high prevalence myopia has gained importance in epidemiological studies. Children with early onset are at particular risk of complications associated with myopia, as progression over time might result in high myopia and myopic macular degeneration. Both genetic and environmental factors play a role in the increasing prevalence of myopia. The aim of…
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BMC Ophthalmology is a peer-reviewed journal published by BMC (BioMed Central), covering Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies, Glaucoma and retinal disorders, Retinal Diseases and Treatments. Over its lifetime it has published 5,658 papers, which have received 76,202 citations.
| Publisher | BMC (BioMed Central) |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Vancouver) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. BMC Ophthalmology. 2023;12(3):45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Glaucoma and retinal disorders Retinal Diseases and Treatments Retinal and Macular Surgery Corneal surgery and disorders |
| ISSN | 1471-2415 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.9 |
| h-index | 83 |
| i10-index | 2,232 |
| Article processing charge | $1,925 |
| Open access | Yes — indexed in DOAJ |
| Top institutions publishing here | Capital Medical University |
| Journal website | bmcophthalmol.biomedcentral.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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BACKGROUND: Due to its high prevalence and associated sight-threatening pathologies, myopia has emerged as a major health issue in East Asia. The purpose was to test the impact on myopia development of a school-based intervention program aimed at increasing the time student spent outdoors. METHODS: A total of 3051 students of two primary (grades 1-5,…
BACKGROUND: In 2014, the overall rate of smartphone use in Korea was 83 and 89.8 % in children and adolescents. The rate of smartphone use differs according to region (urban vs. rural) and age (younger grade vs. older grade). We investigated risk and protective factors associated with pediatric dry eye disease (DED) in relation to…
BACKGROUND: This study was performed to assess the prevalence of dry eye syndrome and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in type 2 diabetic patients and their contributing factors. METHODS: 199 type 2 diabetic patients referred to Yazd Diabetes Research Center were consecutively selected. All Subjects were assessed by questionnaire about other diseases and drugs. Dry eye syndrome…
BACKGROUND: Autoimmune retinal degeneration may occur in patients who present with sudden or, less commonly, subacute loss of vision of retinal origin, associated with an abnormal ERG, through the action of autoantibodies against retinal proteins. Often the patients are initially diagnosed with or suspected of having a paraneoplastic retinopathy (PR), such as cancer-associated retinopathy (CAR).…